"It's a beautiful hotel in the most stunning location and directly on the Hadrian's Wall path so incredibly convenient."
Vanessa from United Kingdom
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"The bar area and outside terrace are lovely spaces to enjoy."
Baz from United Kingdom
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"We all enjoy the pool facilities and the giant chess outside was what our son remembers fondly."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"Loved our stay here while walking Hadrian's Wall - it couldn't have been better."
Lucy Bridges from United Kingdom
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"Our second visit this year."
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18th-century hotel on the North Tyne River near Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site
Location & Setting
Overlooking the North Tyne River and Chester's Roman Bridge, the George Hotel sits within beautiful gardens. The hotel has a unique location near the World Heritage Site of Hadrian's Wall, with walking routes directly accessible from the property. Hexham, voted Britain's most picturesque market town by Country Life magazine, is 5 miles from the hotel.
Leisure Facilities
The hotel offers an in-house leisure club with a swimming pool, gym, sauna, and hot tub for guest use. The gardens feature outdoor furniture and a picnic area overlooking the river. Pets are allowed in most areas of the hotel, with pet bowls and treats available at the entrance.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a diverse all-day menu using locally sourced ingredients. The bar offers a selection of wines, champagnes, and snacks, with a coffee house on site. Packed lunches are provided for guests hiking the Hadrian's Wall path.
Rooms
The hotel has 47 bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and televisions. Some rooms offer views of the gardens and the North Tyne River. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and luggage storage.
Nearby Attractions & Activities
Guests can explore Chester's Roman Fort and Museum, Hexham Abbey, and Hexham arts center. Northumberland National Park is within easy reach for hiking and outdoor activities. The hotel is 45 km from Newcastle and near public transport options.
Highlights
Location: On the banks of North Tyne River, near Hadrian's Wall
Rooms: 47 en-suite bedrooms
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced all-day menu
Leisure: Swimming pool, gym, sauna, and hot tub
Pet Policy: Pets allowed in most areas
Nearby: Hexham 5 miles, voted Britain's most picturesque market town
“The George Hotel presents a truly charming riverside setting, especially appealing for those exploring Hadrian's Wall, with comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Dining here, whether at breakfast or dinner, proves a high point, consistently impressing with delicious, well-prepared food. While some areas show their age, the dedication of the hardworking staff and the delightful ambiance of the refurbished lounge and garden spaces create a genuinely appealing stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uknorthumberland
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George Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
George Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At the George Hotel, guests can indulge in exquisite dining experiences that reflect local culture and flavor. The Riverside Restaurant serves an inviting array of meals set against the backdrop of a warm, traditional atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for both breakfast and dinner.
Restaurant #1
Traditional European
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere with a focus on comfort and relaxation, complemented by the hotel's serene surroundings.
Key Offerings
Signature breakfast spreads that highlight local ingredients and hearty dinner options that showcase timeless recipes.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours vary.
George Hotel Location
Chollerford, Hexham, NE46 4EW,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Chesters Roman Fort
1.11 km
Landmark
Temple of Mithras
680 m
Landmark
Abutment of Roman Bridge
740 m
Church
Church of St Peter
780 m
Landmark
Chesters Bridge Abutment
740 m
Landmark
Brunton Turret
990 m
Landmark
Chesters
1.15 km
Landmark
North gate
810 m
Landmark
Barracks
820 m
Landmark
Mithras-Tempel
820 m
Landmark
Main east gate
830 m
Landmark
Commandant's House
860 m
Landmark
The Crown Inn
870 m
Landmark
Headquarters building
880 m
Landmark
Main west gate
910 m
Landmark
South gate
950 m
Church
St Oswald's Church
2.04 km
Landmark
Haughton Castle
2.3 km
Landmark
Planetrees Roman Wall
1.53 km
Landmark
Church of St George
1.58 km
Landmark
Chollerton St Giles
1.76 km
Landmark
Battle of Heavenfield
2.09 km
Landmark
St Oswald's
2.05 km
Church
St Oswald's at Heavenfield
2.06 km
Landmark
Hareshaw Linn
2.07 km
Landmark
Wild About Adventure
2.85 km
Landmark
Black Carts Turret
3.49 km
Church
Hexham Abbey
6.69 km
Landmark
Warden Castle
4.16 km
Nearby
Chesters Roman Fort Cilurnum
410 m
Restaurants
The Riverside Kitchen
30 m
Near River North Tyne
Explore Hexham
Explore Chollerford
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chesters Roman Fort Cilurnum
5 minutes' walk
Roman fort remains showcasing historical significance with fascinating guided tours available.
Temple of Mithras
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman temple ruins with unique architectural features, inviting visitors to appreciate its rich cultural heritage.
Chesters Bridge Abutment
10 minutes' walk
Stunning views of the River Tyne with historical ruins, perfect for enjoying a peaceful stroll.
Hexham Abbey
15 minutes' drive
Medieval abbey with remarkable architecture and guided tours, known for its welcoming atmosphere.
Hiking at Hareshaw Linn
25 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail with stunning waterfalls, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Wild About Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering thrilling outdoor activities like zip-lining and climbing, great for thrill-seekers.
The Riverside Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with a focus on local ingredients and traditional dishes, noted for its relaxed atmosphere.
The Crown Inn
10 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving classic British fare, offering a welcoming environment and hearty meals perfect for families.
Hexham Old Gaol
15 minutes' drive
Unique venue with exhibitions and events highlighting local history, suitable for all ages and family-friendly.
The Queen's Hall
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant performance space hosting live music and arts events, known for its excellent acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Hexham 11 min · 7 km
Airports
Newcastle (NCL) 50 min · 33.1 km
Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 76 min · 50.3 km
Train
Hexham Railway Station 10 min · 6.6 km
Hexham Train Station 11 min · 6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about George Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
River views
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Food quality
Staff attentiveness
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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